CID - International Cooperation and Development

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1 Coordinating unit: Teaching unit: Academic year: Degree: ECTS credits: ETSECCPB - Barcelona School of Civil Engineering DECA - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering MASTER'S DEGREE IN TECHNOLOGY FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION (Syllabus 2012). (Teaching unit Compulsory) MASTER'S DEGREE IN SUSTAINABILITY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Syllabus 2013). (Teaching unit Optional) MASTER'S DEGREE IN SUSTAINABILITY (Syllabus 2009). (Teaching unit Optional) 5 Teaching languages: Spanish Teaching staff Coordinator: MIRIAM VILLARES JUNYENT - ALVARO GAROLA CRESPO Degree competences to which the subject contributes Specific: 3. (ENG) Analizar de forma crítica y evaluar las teorías sobre desarrollo y desigualdad, su evolución histórica; los enfoques transversales vigentes (género, derechos humanos, medio ambiente, diversidad cultural); la realidad de la pobreza en África, Latinoamérica y Asia; y los elementos clave en el gobierno y la gestión del cambio y para la evaluación de su impacto en la evolución de la desigualdad. 2. The ability to critically analyse the features and work, business and environmental management methods and strategies of organisations, institutions and key agents for promoting sustainable human development, sustainability and environmental protection, particularly against climate change, by understanding and applying the concepts and theories of business ethics and social responsibility in the fields of engineering and scientific and technical innovation. Transversal: 1. SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT: Being aware of and understanding the complexity of the economic and social phenomena typical of a welfare society, and being able to relate social welfare to globalisation and sustainability and to use technique, technology, economics and sustainability in a balanced and compatible manner. Teaching methodology Learning objectives of the subject Study load Total learning time: 125h Hours large group: 30h 24.00% Hours medium group: 0h 0.00% Hours small group: 0h 0.00% Guided activities: 15h 12.00% Self study: 80h 64.00% 1 / 5

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3 Content (ENG) 1. Economía internacional. Concepto de desarrollo (ENG) 2. Teorías sobre el desarrollo (ENG) 3. Fuentes y modelos de desarrollo económico (ENG) 4. Inversión privada. Empresariales y servicios públicos (ENG) 5. La cooperación internacional (ENG) 6. Instrumentos y agendas internacionales (ENG) 7. Modalidades e instrumentos (ENG) 8. Evaluación y efectividad de la ayuda al desarrollo (ENG) 9. Responsabilidad social corporativa 3 / 5

4 (ENG) 10. Financiación internacional Planning of activities (ENG) A1. ANÁLISIS DE UN PROYECTO DE COOPERACIÓN. PLANTEAMIENTO Y EVALUACIÓN (ENG) A2. ANÁLISIS DE LA RSC DE UNA EMPRESA (ENG) A3. COMENTAR EN CLASE DIFERENTES ARTÍCULOS SOBRE MODELOS DE DESARROLLO (ENG) A4. ANÁLISIS DE LAS BALANZAS DE PAGOS DE PAÍSES DESARROLLADOS Y EN DESARROLLO Qualification system Regulations for carrying out activities 4 / 5

5 Bibliography Basic: Hoff, K.R.; Stiglitz, J.E. "Modern economic theory and development". Meier, G.M.; Stiglitz, J.E. Frontiers of Development Economics: the future in perspective [on line]. New York, Washington: The Wolrd Bank : Oxford Univerity Press, p [Consultation: 19/02/2014]. Available on: < González, R.; Garola, A. Infraestructuras y desarrollo en país sin litoral: el caso de Malawi [on line]. Barcelona: UPC, 2007 [Consultation: 19/02/2014]. Available on: < Barro, R.; Sala Martín, X. Economic growth [on line]. 2nd ed. Cambridge, Mass. [etc.]: MIT Press, 2003 [Consultation: 21/01/2016]. Available on: < ISBN Sen, A. Desarrollo y crisis global. Madrid: Universidad Complutense, ISBN Markandya, A. Where is the wealth of nations? Measuring capital for the 21st century [on line]. World Bank, 2007 [Consultation: 19/02/2014]. Available on: < ISBN Barcena, A. La hora de la igualdad: brechas por cerrar, caminos por abrir [on line]. CEPAL, 2010 [Consultation: 19/02/2014]. Available on: < Deutscher, E.; Fyson, S. "Mejorar la eficacia de la ayuda". Finanzas y desarrollo [on line]. Sept. 2008, p [Consultation: 19/02/2014]. Available on: < Complementary: Informes anuales del Banco Mundial [on line]. [Consultation: 19/02/2014]. Available on: < Others resources: 5 / 5